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FARMERS INVESTMENT GROUP
Insurance Defense Trial Attorney - Southern California
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What they do
An Insurance Lawyer works with the law surrounding insurance, including insurance policies and claims. The role can be defined in three categories - Regulation of business insurance, contents of insurance policies and regulation of claim handling.
$168,418 / year median in the U.S.
+14% projected growth
Job Description
We are Farmers
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Farmers.com/careers/corporate and be sure to follow us on Instagram , LinkedIn , and TikTok . Spokane, WA only: Residents who prefer not to provide their address click here to submit your resume via email: careers@farmers.com
- where ambition meets opportunity. At Farmers, we're not just known for unforgettable jingle
- we're a team with a passion for purpose and making a real difference in people's lives. We deliver peace of mind when it matters most. Our results-driven, high-performance culture thrives on creativity, accountability and bold solutions. Here, growth isn't just a goal
- it's a way of life for both the organization and every individual on our team. We tackle challenges head-on, learn from every experience and measure our impact on the customers who trust us. Join an award-winning, equal opportunity employer, where you'll find more than a job
- you'll find a supportive community.
Farmers.com/careers/corporate . Connect with us on Instagram , LinkedIn and TikTok , and let's build something incredible together!
Workplace:
Remote ( #LI-Remote ) We are adding a trial attorney to our Southern California staff counsel team! Our attorneys work from home and handle in-person appearances and trials as required. We offer developmental opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package including annual bonus potential up to 20% of the salary, generous 401k, auto allowance, PTO, medical/dental/vision, paid parental leave, and much more all without the stress of billable hours! Job Summary This position is responsible for representing clients in all areas of insurance defense practice, handling cases that are primarily low to moderate in complexity and exposure. Manages all phases of cases from intake to resolution. Essential Job Functions Litigates low to moderate complexity and exposure cases and performs duties necessary from intake to trial and/or settlement. This includes but is not limited to preparation of pleadings, motions, discovery, and briefs. Attends hearings, conferences, interviews, mediations, arbitrations, and/or trials. Proactively informs leadership of case handling opportunities and challenges encountered. Consults with the Claims Department on the legal aspects of files and jurisdictional issues. Performs other tasks or duties to ensure efficient case management. May handle second chair trials and handle trials in cases with moderate complexity and/or exposure. Provides support to senior attorneys in cases of greater complexity and/or exposure and receives developmental assignments of matters that are of high complexity and/or exposure. Physical Actions Job is performed in-person at a Farmers office or virtually at an approved alternative work location. Job may include work performed at field locations. The physical work environment is indoors and climate-controlled with adequate lighting and ventilation. Normal and customary distractions include background noise produced by office equipment and chatter among people, as well as interruptions. Field work performed outdoors may include exposure to weather elements. Frequently sits or stands for prolonged periods of time, up to a full shift. Occasionally moves about the workplace including navigating stairs, ramps, and level or uneven surfaces. Occasionally moves, pushes, pulls, lifts, carries, and places objects or materials weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance. Frequently uses shoulders, arms, hands, and fingers to manipulate equipment, tools, and objects necessary to perform job duties. Frequently performs fine motor tasks such as typing, mousing, or writing, up to a full shift. Occasionally performs movements such as bending, stooping, crouching, kneeling, twisting, and reaching overhead or below the knees. Possesses clear vision, with or without correction, to visually read and verify information. Relies on depth perception and peripheral vision to navigate the work environment visually by identifying barriers, changes in terrain and locating objects. Possesses adequate hearing, with or without correction, to communicate with co-workers, respond promptly to auditory signals or alarms, and discern sounds essential for maintaining safety and productivity in the workplace. Jobs in this category may require regular travel between Farmers offices, alternative work locations, and/or field locations. Physical Environment Required job duties are normally performed in a climate- controlled office environment, with some exposure to uncontrollable outside environmental conditions and travel via automobile and/or commercial transportation.
CA Only:
$115,275- $196,130 Bonus Opportunity (based on Company and Individual Performance) 401(k) Medical Dental Vision Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts Life Insurance Paid Time Off Paid Parental Leave Tuition Assistance For more information, review "What we offer" on https://www.farmers.com/careers/corporate/#offer Job Location(s): US
- CA•San Diego, US•CA•Irvine, US•CA•Ontario, US•CA•Palm Springs, US•CA•Riverside, US•CA•San Bernardino, US•CA•Santa Ana Anticipated application deadline: At Farmers, the recruitment process is designed to ensure that we find the best talent to join our team.
Farmers.com/careers/corporate and be sure to follow us on Instagram , LinkedIn , and TikTok . Spokane, WA only: Residents who prefer not to provide their address click here to submit your resume via email: careers@farmers.com